Trolls: A Field Study
Twelve larger than life troll sculptures crafted from fallen branches and reclaimed wooden pallets populate a woodland trail at the NC Arboretum, inviting hands on exploration and close up encounters with found wood folk art.
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Handcrafted troll sculptures—twelve figures assembled from fallen branches and wooden pallets—invite tactile interaction along the NC Arboretum's woodland paths. The outdoor exhibition blends found material folk artistry with playful site specific environmental storytelling.
Handcrafted troll sculptures—twelve figures assembled from fallen branches and wooden pallets—invite tactile interaction along the NC Arboretum's woodland paths. The outdoor exhibition blends found material folk artistry with playful site specific environmental storytelling.
Handcrafted troll sculptures—twelve figures assembled from fallen branches and wooden pallets—invite tactile interaction along the NC Arboretum's woodland paths. The outdoor exhibition blends found material folk artistry with playful site specific environmental storytelling.
Giant interactive troll sculptures by Thomas Dambo roam the North Carolina Arboretum in a whimsical winter public art trail; twelve hand crafted figures invite exploration, playful discovery, and photo moments for all ages.
Giant interactive troll sculptures by Thomas Dambo roam the North Carolina Arboretum in a whimsical winter public art trail; twelve hand crafted figures invite exploration, playful discovery, and photo moments for all ages.
Giant interactive troll sculptures by Thomas Dambo roam the North Carolina Arboretum in a whimsical winter public art trail; twelve hand crafted figures invite exploration, playful discovery, and photo moments for all ages.
Meandering outdoor tour of 12 giant Thomas Dambo troll sculptures that illustrate soil, water, biodiversity, and conservation themes; guided by Lauren Lampley along easy trails and paved walkways at the NC Arboretum.
Meandering outdoor tour of 12 giant Thomas Dambo troll sculptures that illustrate soil, water, biodiversity, and conservation themes; guided by Lauren Lampley along easy trails and paved walkways at the NC Arboretum.
Meandering outdoor tour of 12 giant Thomas Dambo troll sculptures that illustrate soil, water, biodiversity, and conservation themes; guided by Lauren Lampley along easy trails and paved walkways at the NC Arboretum.
Forest trails come alive with giant handcrafted trolls tucked among rhododendron and maple, turning a group hike into a playful scavenger hunt for art, nature connection, and social outdoor camaraderie.
Forest trails come alive with giant handcrafted trolls tucked among rhododendron and maple, turning a group hike into a playful scavenger hunt for art, nature connection, and social outdoor camaraderie.
Forest trails come alive with giant handcrafted trolls tucked among rhododendron and maple, turning a group hike into a playful scavenger hunt for art, nature connection, and social outdoor camaraderie.
Guided slow-looking sessions in gallery spaces led by a volunteer educator cultivate close observation, relaxation, and social connection through focused conversation and extended viewing of artworks.
Guided slow-looking sessions in gallery spaces led by a volunteer educator cultivate close observation, relaxation, and social connection through focused conversation and extended viewing of artworks.
Guided slow-looking sessions in gallery spaces led by a volunteer educator cultivate close observation, relaxation, and social connection through focused conversation and extended viewing of artworks.
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Material-driven works by female-identifying artists rooted in the Pacific Northwest, presenting contemporary painting, sculpture, and textiles that highlight voices and visions of the region; on view at Asheville Art Museum through May 17, 2026.
Material-driven works by female-identifying artists rooted in the Pacific Northwest, presenting contemporary painting, sculpture, and textiles that highlight voices and visions of the region; on view at Asheville Art Museum through May 17, 2026.
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Guided walkthrough of the current featured exhibition, unpacking key works, thematic threads, and curatorial insights within the museum galleries; accessible, conversational format for general audiences.
Guided walkthrough of the current featured exhibition, unpacking key works, thematic threads, and curatorial insights within the museum galleries; accessible, conversational format for general audiences.
Collector-led survey of studio ceramics from Gail & Brian McCarthy’s holdings, tracing the 45 year legacy of Highwater Clays and its impact on the WNC pottery community; on view through April 26, 2026.
Collector-led survey of studio ceramics from Gail & Brian McCarthy’s holdings, tracing the 45 year legacy of Highwater Clays and its impact on the WNC pottery community; on view through April 26, 2026.
Collector-led survey of studio ceramics from Gail & Brian McCarthy’s holdings, tracing the 45 year legacy of Highwater Clays and its impact on the WNC pottery community; on view through April 26, 2026.